KPRC2 Rilwan Balogun
Rilwan Balogun is a reporter at KPRC.
09/27/2026
It’s official! The Houston Astros are playoff bound once again after clinching the AL West division title Sunday afternoon while playing the A’s. Houston was leading 9-0 in the 8th inning when the Rangers lost to the Twins. The loss by Texas clinched the AL West title.
09/27/2026
We went to Arizona to learn about what to expect with the new voucher/school choice program here in Texas.
A local school district superintendent said school districts across the city were closing. The state superintendent, who runs the program, said other states should learn from their mistakes.
Inside Arizona’s school voucher system as Texas launches its own | ENOUGH As Texas begins its school voucher program, ENOUGH traveled to Ariz...
HISD is making cuts district wide due to low enrollment, the district says. Sources from across the district are sharing more details about specific cuts and that these are severely impacting non-NES schools. I've put in several requests for comments to HISD.
Texas is launching its new school voucher program. But what could it look like a few years from now?
Arizona offers a glimpse.
went there to hear from the people living with the system — families and educators who say it has created new opportunities, public school leaders concerned about its impact, advocates questioning oversight and the state official responsible for administering the program.
They see Arizona’s experience very differently.
Rilwan Balogun takes us inside the system to see what Texas can learn.
09/27/2026
Former Klein High School head football coach has been arrested after an investigation into allegations of s*xual abuse involving a former student, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office.
Klein HS head football coach terminated after arrest on child s*x abuse charges Harris County detectives say abuse began when survivor was a minor and continued for several years
09/26/2026
Houston police say a 17-year-old suspect has been taken into custody in connection to the shooting that killed Westbury High School student LePaul Warren Friday.
Chief Diaz says the suspect is not enrolled at any Houston ISD school. Right now, police don’t know what the motive was for the killing. They also aren’t sure how the suspect and victim know each other, but believe there is some connection between the two, possibly over social media.
09/26/2026
HISD BUDGET CUTS: Marshall Middle School is ending its orchestra program, “Due to staffing and enrollment leveling.”
Thanks to the parent who shared this with me.
If you have similar messages and are comfortable sharing, please do. It allows us to track the cuts.
09/25/2026
A family member has identified the victim of this morning’s deadly school shooting as LePaul Warren, who was a senior at Westbury High School in southwest Houston.
Warren, 17, was a wide receiver and starter on the school’s varsity football team and a shooting guard for varsity basketball.
09/25/2026
A 17-year-old Westbury High School senior was shot and killed near the southwest Houston campus on Friday, and authorities are searching for the person responsible, Houston Police Chief Noe Diaz said.
Westbury High School senior shot and killed near campus, Houston police say A Westbury High School senior was shot and killed near the school at 11911 Chimney Rock Road in southwest Houston, authorities said.
09/25/2026
HISD says Westbury HS is in secure building mode due to "an incident near the school."
Police responding to shooting near Westbury High School in southwest Houston Police are responding to a reported shooting near Westbury High School in southwest Houston, located at 11911 Chimney Rock Road, according to the Houston Police Department.
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